The qualifying stage of the CASE-IN championship has ended in the Khabarovsk Territory

Komsomolsk-on-Amur State University hosted the full-time qualifying stage of the XII season of the International Engineering Championship "CASE-IN" in the field of "Electric Power Industry". The strategic partner of the direction was ROSSETI, and the chairman of the expert jury was Mikhail Zhiravov, Head of the Substation Operation and Diagnostics Service at the MES Vostoka branch of PJSC ROSSETI.

Student teams from Khabarovsk and Komsomolsk-on-Amur, on behalf of Rosseti, offered their solutions for the development of technical and organizational measures to reduce the level of electrical network accidents.

"We are interested in having responsible and qualified workers in the energy sector. Therefore, cooperation with the leading universities of the Far Eastern region is one of our strategic objectives. I am glad that the number of participants in the Championship is growing every year. All eleven teams performed well! This indicates the formation of healthy competition among university students.", - Mikhail Zhiravov notes.

The expert also noted cases involving the use of modern technologies. For example, the use of unmanned aerial vehicles to identify typical defects on power transmission lines, as well as analyzing the technical condition of equipment and power lines using artificial intelligence.

"For our part, we will continue to build communications with students of higher education institutions, continue to work on attracting new personnel to the field.", - Mikhail Zhiravov summed it up.

In the qualifying stage, the first place was taken by a team from Komsomolsk-on-Amur State University.

The Ministry of Energy of the East cooperates on an ongoing basis with 13 educational institutions that train personnel for the energy industry. Among them are the Far Eastern State University of Railway Transport (DVGUPS), Khabarovsk; Komsomolsk-on-Amur State University, Far Eastern Federal University, Vladivostok; Amur State University, Blagoveshchensk; Northeastern Federal University named after M.K. Ammosov, Yakutsk. The MES of the East has signed long-term cooperation agreements with educational institutions and has already developed a multi-level system of interaction. This includes students completing an internship at the company, speaking to experts from the MES of the East as lecturers, heads of graduation projects and chairmen of the GEK. In addition, students study at universities in the target area from the MES of the East. Universities take into account the recommendations of the MES of the East when compiling curricula, students participate in joint theoretical research, scientific and practical conferences and seminars.

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